Vietminh Terms Reported For Indo China
The Vietminh Communists reportedly offered military terms for ending the war in northern Indo China. They proposed demarcation with French forces retaining Hanoi and Haiphong while surrounding Hanoi and Haiphong to pressure a deal. The terms aim to keep a Hong Kong type foothold for France and pave the way for future communist positioning.
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Geneva
INS
Indo- China
Tonkin Delta
Hanoi-Haiphong
Hanoi
Paris
Haiphong
Tonkin Gulf
Vietnam
Vienminh
Ho Chi-minh
France
Downtown parking meters updated under PA Newe supervision
City replaces aging parking meter heads in the downtown area, observed by Pa Newe, citing previous inaccuracy. The report notes rising bicycle on sidewalk activity and urges vigilance to prevent injuries. Also mentions closure of three county one room schools next fall and Harbor Linden Grove Washington elementary move. restoration of a McCeonnell’s Mills covered bridge celebrated by long-time residents amid scarce covered-bridge presence in Western Pennsylvania. Sunbathers appear as spring warms, while early housecleaners benefit from mild weather. later arrivals face a sweat-out.
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Pa Newe
Union Township
Harbor
Linden Grove
Washington
Daily Weather Report with Warm Scattered Afternoon Showers
United States weather statistics for the 24 hours ending at 9 a.m. show a maximum temperature of 87 and a minimum of 61 inches of precipitation 1. River stage reads 4.9 feet. Friday forecasts call for partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures with possible scattered showers, mainly in the mountains.
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United States
Celebrate Official Birthday Of Queen In Colorful Pageantry
London observers note the official birthday of Queen Elizabeth II marked by a two hour trooping and color ceremony. The queen rode sidesaddle on a chestnut horse to review the Horse Guards, while Prince Philip and their children Prince Charles and Princess Anne are part of the celebrations.
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London
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Security Council Defers Indo China Move Amid Geneva Tensions
The United Nations Security Council postponed its Indo China meeting to next week as Geneva conference prospects look bleak. Western powers pause talks with Thailand on a UN monitoring plan along the border amid potential U.S. intervention and a possible breakdown of the Paris talks.
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United Nations
INS
UN Security Council
U. S
Thailand
Grammer Slated To Die Tonight
G Edward Grammer, 37, a Maryland Penitentiary inmate, is scheduled to be hanged after midnight for the so called almost perfect murder of his wife in 1952. He is described as composed and resigned to his fate and is expected to be visited by his mother, sister, and two brothers.
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Baltimore
INS
G. Edward Grammer
Maryland
Grammer
United Nations
German leader calls Russian regime grimmer than Nazi rule
Bonn June 10 Konrad Adenauer told American war correspondents that the Russian dictatorship is even grimmer than the Nazi one he detested. The chancellor spoke for an hour to correspondents who visited Europe for the tenth anniversary of the Allied landings in France.
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Bonn
INS
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Europe
France
Way Is Cleared For Early Action On AEC Measure
Washington June 10. An agreement on a spokesman status for Atomic Energy Chairman Lewis L. Strauss cleared the way for committee action within a week or ten days to place Eisenhower’s atomic energy bill before Congress. The elimination of the principal officer clause removed the bill’s most controversial feature. Rep. Chet Holifield warned disputes remain to be settled in closed sessions before a bill can be recommended. Rep. Sterling Cole announced the clause would be struck out by the committee.
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Washington
Atomic Energy
Lewis L. Strauss
Eisenhower
Congress
Strauss
AEC
Chet Holifield
Calif
Joint Atomic Committee
House
Senate
Sterling Cole
N. Y
Salvation Army Considers New Headquarters Site
At a Salvation Army Board meeting with Community Chest and local leaders, a plan to relocate the New Castle headquarters was approved. The current Falls and North Mercer street home may be sold to fund a new building or remodeling of an existing one, using campaign proceeds of 75000 dollars.
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Salvation Army Board of Directors
Community Chest
Greater New Castle Association
Paul W. Keely
Salvation Army
New Castle
Falls
North Mercer Streets
Edward O Reed
Thes
Bennington Disaster Toll Rises to 103 at Quonset Point
The Bennington explosion and fire off Rhode Island on May 26 pushed the death toll to 103. The latest identified victim is Lt. Freak M. Wells of Tusate, California, as officials confirmed the casualty list.
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Quonset Point
Bennington
Rhode Island
Freak M. Wells
Tusate
Calif
Red Leaders More Hostile To U.N. Action
U S officials warned that Korea stalemate could test the United Nations right to act for collective security. Geneva reports show Communists growing hostile to UN efforts in Korea and other disputes, with Beijing Peking and North Korea rejecting the UN as guardian of peace.
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Washington
INS
Korea
United Nations
U. S
Geneva
Walter Bedell Smith
President To Speak Tonight
President Eisenhower will deliver a nationwide television and radio address from the Statler Hotel in Washington to district chairmen of the National Citizens for Eisenhower Congressional Committee. The half hour talk begins at 9 p.m. EDT, as part of his push to push the administration’s legislative program through Congress.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Statler Hotel
National Citizens For Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Congress
Plan New Effort To End McCarthy Army Hearings
Washington June 10 A plan to end the Army McCarthy hearings was outlined by Sen. Everett Dirksen proposing full testimony by Sen. Joseph McCarthy and staff director Francis Carr. The session saw Roy Cohn dismissed after a clash with Army counsel Welch who called McCarthy reckless. Attorney General Brownell's bid to add the National Lawyers Guild to a subversive list faced legal obstruction and awaited federal court action.
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Washington
INS
Everett M. Dirksen
Joseph R. McCarthy
Francis P. Carr
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Roy M. Cohn
Subcommittee
McCarthy
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Welch
Frederick Fisher
Boston
National Lawyers Guild
House Un-American Activities Committee
Herbert Brownell Jr
Meckling
Newsmen
Woman Held After Slayings In Brownsville
Brownsville police hold Elizabeth Betsko after she shot Edgar Hasson with a rifle as he returned from work and then set fire to his house causing $2000 in damage. Hasson had been acquitted of attacking Betsko’s daughter earlier that week. Betsko allegedly told Hasson I’ll get you yet after the trial.
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Brownsville
INS
Elizabeth Betsko
Edgar Hasson
Hasson
Four From W Penna On Board Missing Navy Plane
Report from Pittsburgh dated June 10 states 17 servicemen aboard a Navy amphibian PBM are missing after departing Iwakuni Air Base on a flight from Japan to Okinawa. Among the missing are Mt. Lebanon brothers Donald and James Landon aged 23 and 24, Ronald Graham of Donora, and Marine Captain Theodore Moore of Warren. Rescue efforts were hindered by heavy seas as planes and ships search for the downed craft en route to Hong Kong via Okinawa.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Mt. Lebanon
Japan
Okinawa
Donald
James Landon
Edward Landon
Ronald Graham
Donora
Theodore Moore
Warren
Iwakui Air Base
Hong Kong
Southern Governors Meet To Discuss Segregation
Nine southern governors and state officials gathered in Richmond to seek a line of defense for segregation after the U. S. Supreme Court ruling abolishing separate public schools. West Virginia’s Marland said he would comply with the decision while Louisiana’s Kennon insisted on maintaining dual white and Negro school systems.
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Richmond
Confederacy
U. S. Supreme Court
High Tribunal
William C. Marland
West Virginia
Tives
Marland
Robert Kennon
Louisiana
West
French Assembly Set to Vote on Laniel’s Fate Saturday
Paris June 10 The fate of Premier Joseph Laniel and his divided government hinges on a formal vote of confidence in the cabinet’s Indo China policy to be held Saturday in the National Assembly after a marathon session. Laniel requested the vote to avert a cabinet crisis as deputies wrapped up the session.
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Paris
INS
Mueal
Joseph Laniel
National Assembly
Joseph Lanuel
French National Assembly
Laniel
Draftees Leave For U S Army From County and City Boards
Ten men from Lawrence County and New Castle draft boards departed from the P and L E station in the Seventh ward for Pittsburgh to begin induction into the U S Army. Names include Francis Rogan Chauncey Fusco Carl Ohbn Willard Shaner William Wanatosky and others from the city board with church leaders and representatives from the Gideons Red Cross American Legion and Salvation Army witnessing departure.
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Tenman
Lawrence County
New Castle
Seventh Ward
Pittsburgh
U. S. Army
County
Francis Raymond Rogan
Moore Avenue
Chauncey Anthony Fusco
Orchard Avenue
Ellwood
William Ohbn
R. D
New Middletown
Ohio
Willard Ray Shaner
Sycamore Street
William Charles Wanatosky
City
Francis William Frey, Jr
Northview Avenue
Elmer Nicholas Mora
Lafayette Street
Frank Joseph Cubellis
E. Sutton Street
Robert Andrew Kirol
Mill Street
Richard Leon Ward
Sankey Street
Thomas J. Jones
First Congregational Church
George Jones
Christian Missionary Alliance Church
The
Gideons
Red Cross
Steel Wage Contract Parley Resumes In Pittsburgh
U S Steel and United Steelworkers reopen wage talks in Pittsburgh with bargaining teams of 10 to 18 on each side. The sessions paused for two weeks as both sides review 1954 union demands on wages pensions and insurance.
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Pittsburgh
INS
United Steelworkers
U. S. Steel Corporation
Big Steel
Quiet fireworks planned for Atlantic City centennial
Atlantic City observes its 100th anniversary with an eighty display postponed ten days due to resident complaints about noise. The Fireworks Corporation of America will seek quieter fireworks with fewer loud salutes while maintaining color and spectacle. Theodore Lafair, executive secretary of the centennial committee, says contractors will adjust the show to reduce booms.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Theodore Lafair
Fireworks Corporation of America
New Castle
Garden Pier
Senator McCarthy charges Stevens and Adams in testimony
Sen Joseph R McCarthy testifies that Army Secretary Stevens and counselor Adams sought to discredit his committee and block its probe of Communist infiltration He alleges they tried to shield the radar lab at Fort Monmouth and hinder questioning of the Army Loyalty Board members.
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Washington
INS
Joseph R. McCarthy
Army
Robert T. Stevens
John G. Adams
McCarthy Committee
Wisconsin
Rey M. Cohn
Stevens
Adams
Pentagon
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Army Loyalty Board
McCarthy
Coatiassd
Bank Janitor Arrested in Ohio Bank Cash Heist
Indianapos June 10 INDIANAPOLIS A 44 year old man LeRoy Smith held in Marion county jail awaiting extradition to Columbus Ohio on charges he stole twenty one thousand eight hundred seventy seven dollars from the Upper Arlington branch of the Ohio Federal Savings and Loan Assn Smith fled to Dayton Richmond and St Louis before officers traced him after a taxi driver turned in his suitcase containing the loot
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Indianapolis
Marion County
Columbus
LeRoy Smith
Terre Haute
Indiana
Smith
Upper Arlington
Ohio Federal Savings & Loan Association
Dayton
Richmond
Ind
St. Louis
Deaths of Mrs E B Casacchia and Clarence Marshall
Read by family and neighbors, the death notices list Mrs E B Casacchia aged 50 of 529 Taylor Street and Clarence L Marshall aged 1 years from Baca Valley.
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E. B. Casacchia
Taylor Street
Clarence L. Marshall
Baca Valley
Barr Named State Chairman by Democrats in Pennsylvania
State Sen. Joseph M. Barr, 48, of Pittsburgh, was chosen by the Democratic state committee to lead the party’s campaign for the November governorship. The vote over Crosetto stood 91 to 10 after a brief protest, with Crosetto later named to the executive committee. Barr pledged a fighting campaign and named MattheW H. McCloskey as finance committee chair.
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John Paget
Harrisburg
INS
Democratic State Committee
Commonwealth
Joseph M. Barr
Pittsburgh
Michael J. Crosetto
Galeton
Barr
Crosetto
The Two Places You Play Golf On and Off the Course
Arthur Mometer muses on golf with a two way view of the game. He contrasts shots on the eighteenth green with those in the clubhouse grill and notes the warm eighty eight degree day.
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McCeonnell’s Mills
Pennsylvania
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Daily Weather Report
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Ager
Presipiiziicsn
Philippine
United Press Telephoto
San Francisco
F. 5. Low
Western Sea Frontier
Philippine Armed Forces
Jesus Vargas
Filipino Cabal
Crist
R. M. Cannon
U.S
Philippines
Cavite
Philippine Contrel
By Wallace Hullett
U.N. Security Council
Pierre J. Huss
By Darrell Garwood
Salvation Army Board
U.N
Howard Handleman
Sen. McCarthy
By Alvin Spivak
W. Penna
Pharaoh's Tomb
Senakht
Zakaria Geneim
U.S. Army
Sesepa BR
Democrats
Inside Todays News
Comiles Society
Ccccee
Arthur Mometer
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